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... the river Pactolus which served as a moat, rendering the city practically impregnable. Through the failure to watch, however, the acropolis had been successfully scaled in 549 B.C. by a ...
https://bibleatlas.org/sardis.htm
... of in subsequent periods (compare Amurru, 167) . This fact would account for the failure to identify the place in the late pre-Christian centuries, when Urima or Uru still flourished. ...
https://bibleatlas.org/ur.htm
... escaped. A second attempt to regain their freedom was made in 1827, but met with failure. When the kingdom of Greece was established two years later, Chios was not included. ...
https://bibleatlas.org/chios.htm
... of in subsequent periods (compare Amurru, 167) . This fact would account for the failure to identify the place in the late pre-Christian centuries, when Urima or Uru still flourished. ...
https://bibleatlas.org/leb-kamai.htm
... entered only by two roads passing through rock-cut tunnels. The main danger must always have been failure of water supply. There are springs immediately outside the city; but those alone would not ...
https://bibleatlas.org/kir.htm
... entered only by two roads passing through rock-cut tunnels. The main danger must always have been failure of water supply. There are springs immediately outside the city; but those alone would not ...
https://bibleatlas.org/king's_highway.htm
... the last near Asyut. 4. Egyptian Famines: Famines in Egypt are always due to failure in the quantity of the waters of inundation. Great famines have not been frequent. The ...
https://bibleatlas.org/nile_river.htm
... but in vain ( 2 Kings 3 ) . It may have been in consequence of the failure of this expedition that the Syrians again besieged Samaria and reduced it to great straits ( 2 ...
https://bibleatlas.org/israel.htm
... abilities of his father. His campaign against Hezekiah of Judah in 701 B.C. was a failure; so, also, was his policy in Babylonia which was in a constant state of ...
https://bibleatlas.org/assyria.htm
